After the Win10 upgrade, the new RecoveryImage folder can be deleted.

Win10 preview will soon be ushered in its new version update. Many users have upgraded to the 9860 version and found a new name in the system C drive called "RecoveryImage". The huge folder, which occupies more than 3GB of memory, what is the use of such a large file, can it be deleted, and release more memory to the disk?

Open the folder, we found that there is a text file named "DONOTREPLACE", telling us that the upgrade image will not be overwritten in the "RecoveryImage" folder, do not delete or modify this file. . In addition to this, the folder contains recovery media and key drivers.


The specific function of this folder is: When your system crashes, you can enter the Windows recovery environment and then use this recovery image to initialize the entire system. Of course, this is much more convenient and faster than reinstalling the system. After deleting the file, there is no such feature.
The original file is used to store the system recovery image. After understanding its function, this file can be deleted, but it has a powerful function, which can help users to initialize quickly and avoid reinstalling the system. The trouble is still recommended for users to keep it.